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BME UNITE is a national group with a mission of growing a diverse community of academics and combating systemic racism through radical inclusion.

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We are excited to announce our 2026 cohort of BME UNITE Future Faculty Fellows! The BME UNITE seminar series is designed to showcase future faculty candidates from diverse and underrepresented backgrounds in BME. Register here: tinyurl.com/bmeunite2026
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Headed to #BMES? Don't miss our stellar 2026 BME UNITE Fellows at the Meet The Faculty Candidate Forum! The forum will be held in the Cypress Ballroom on Wednesday, Oct 21 from 1:30-4:00 pm. #BMES2026 #biomedicalengineering #FacultyRecruiting
Dr. Shaniel Bowen (Mount Sinai): Poster 16 Dr. Kelsey Watts (UCLA): Poster 38 Dr. Angelea Maestas-Olguin (UNM): Poster 43 Dr. Christopher Panebianco (U Penn): Poster 45 Dr. Fan Zhang (UW): Poster 56 Dr. Hadas Frostig (BU): Poster 73 Dr. Carla Nathaly Villacis Nunez (UMich): Poster 83 Dr. Victoria Laney (UIC): Poster 115

ALT Dr. Shaniel Bowen (Mount Sinai): Poster 16 Dr. Kelsey Watts (UCLA): Poster 38 Dr. Angelea Maestas-Olguin (UNM): Poster 43 Dr. Christopher Panebianco (U Penn): Poster 45 Dr. Fan Zhang (UW): Poster 56 Dr. Hadas Frostig (BU): Poster 73 Dr. Carla Nathaly Villacis Nunez (UMich): Poster 83 Dr. Victoria Laney (UIC): Poster 115

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The third 2026 BME UNITE Future Faculty Seminar will be on Monday, September 28th, at 1 pm EST. Come hear from Drs. @vic_laney, Paul Calle Contreras, and Hadas Frostig to learn more about their ongoing work and future research programs! Register here: tinyurl.com/bmeunite2026
Dr. Victoria Laney (University of Illinois Chicago): Noninvasive Molecular MRI of the Tumor Microenvironment: Mapping Therapeutic Resistance and Tissue Remodeling Dr. Paul Calle Contreras (University of Oklahoma): Machine Learning in Medical Imaging Dr. Hadas Frostig (Boston University): Three-photon population imaging of subcortical brain regions

ALT Dr. Victoria Laney (University of Illinois Chicago): Noninvasive Molecular MRI of the Tumor Microenvironment: Mapping Therapeutic Resistance and Tissue Remodeling Dr. Paul Calle Contreras (University of Oklahoma): Machine Learning in Medical Imaging Dr. Hadas Frostig (Boston University): Three-photon population imaging of subcortical brain regions

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Our final 2026 BME UNITE Future Faculty Seminar will be on Monday, October 5th, at 1 pm EST. Come hear from Drs. @ShanielBowen, Kelsey Watts, and Angelea Maestas-Olguin to learn more about their ongoing work and future research programs! Register here: tinyurl.com/bmeunite2026
Dr. Shaniel Bowen (Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai): Precision Pelvic Health Across the Lifespan: Bridging Imaging, Biomechanics, and Functional Outcomes Dr. Kelsey Watts (University of California Los Angeles): Identification of Sex-Specific Mechanisms of Endothelial to Mesenchymal Transition (EndMT) Contributing to Atherosclerotic Plaque Stability Using a Multi-Omics Approach Dr.Angelea Maestas-Olguin (University of New Mexico): Nanotechnology Enabling Gene Therapy In Women's Health

ALT Dr. Shaniel Bowen (Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai): Precision Pelvic Health Across the Lifespan: Bridging Imaging, Biomechanics, and Functional Outcomes Dr. Kelsey Watts (University of California Los Angeles): Identification of Sex-Specific Mechanisms of Endothelial to Mesenchymal Transition (EndMT) Contributing to Atherosclerotic Plaque Stability Using a Multi-Omics Approach Dr.Angelea Maestas-Olguin (University of New Mexico): Nanotechnology Enabling Gene Therapy In Women's Health

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If you're attending #BMES2025, come join BME UNITE TONIGHT for a celebration and mixer! 📅 When: Thursday, 10/09 🕖Time: 7:00 - 8:00 PM 📍 Where: Odysea Waterfront Lounge - located in the Hilton San Diego Bayfront We can't wait to see you there!
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Headed to BMES? Don't miss our stellar 2025 BME UNITE Fellows at the Meet The Faculty Candidate Forum! Visit Drs. @jfrancois_eng, Kara Peak, and @TajYeruva at their posters on Saturday, Oct 11, from 12-2:30 PM in Exhibit Hall F, G & H. #BMES2025 #BMES #biomedicalengineering
BMES Meet the Faculty Candidate Forum Sat, Oct 11 2025 12 - 2:30 PM Exhibition Hall F, G & H Joshua François (Harvard University): Poster I6 Kara Peak (University of Minnesota): Poster I9 Taj Yeruva (University of Maryland): Poster K15

ALT BMES Meet the Faculty Candidate Forum Sat, Oct 11 2025 12 - 2:30 PM Exhibition Hall F, G & H Joshua François (Harvard University): Poster I6 Kara Peak (University of Minnesota): Poster I9 Taj Yeruva (University of Maryland): Poster K15

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We are excited to announce our 2025 cohort of BME UNITE Future Faculty Fellows! The BME UNITE seminar series is designed to showcase future faculty candidates from diverse and underrepresented backgrounds in BME. Register here: tinyurl.com/bmeunite25
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The third BME UNITE Future Faculty Seminar will be on Monday, September 15th, at 1 pm EST. Come hear from Drs. @jfrancois_eng, Joan Pulupa, and Amy Lee to learn more about their science and future research programs! Register here: tinyurl.com/bmeunite25
Dr. Joshua François (Harvard Medical School): Quantifying Single-Cell Responses to Irradiation in 3D Dr. Joan Pulupa (Columbia University): Visualizing the 4-D Genome in Living Cells Dr. Amy Lee (Massachusetts Institute of Technology): Establishing biobanking strategies and formulations for cell therapy scalability

ALT Dr. Joshua François (Harvard Medical School): Quantifying Single-Cell Responses to Irradiation in 3D Dr. Joan Pulupa (Columbia University): Visualizing the 4-D Genome in Living Cells Dr. Amy Lee (Massachusetts Institute of Technology): Establishing biobanking strategies and formulations for cell therapy scalability

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Don't miss the fourth and final BME UNITE Future Faculty Seminar on Monday, September 29th, at 1 pm EST. Come hear from Drs. Tahoura Samad, Kara Peak, and @ClaudiaEVarela to learn more about their science and future research programs! Register here: tinyurl.com/bmeunite25
Dr. Tahoura Samad (MIT): The search for new antimicrobials: hiding in plain sight Dr. Kara Peak (University of Minnesota): What to expect when you're expecting: Interplay of biochemical and mechanical signaling in fetal-placental development Dr. Claudia Varela (Boston University): Implantable devices and human-engineered culture models to biomechanically probe the infarcted heart

ALT Dr. Tahoura Samad (MIT): The search for new antimicrobials: hiding in plain sight Dr. Kara Peak (University of Minnesota): What to expect when you're expecting: Interplay of biochemical and mechanical signaling in fetal-placental development Dr. Claudia Varela (Boston University): Implantable devices and human-engineered culture models to biomechanically probe the infarcted heart

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Coming up on Monday 1PM EST our next BME UNITE seminar - come meet our faculty candidates! Register here: ucla.zoom.us/meeting/registe… @bmeUNITE
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Excited to share our new cohort of 2025 @bmeUNITE Future Faculty Fellows! These outstanding scientists are all on the job market this year. Register here for upcoming seminars to learn about their amazing work! ucla.zoom.us/meeting/regi...
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Headed to BMES? Don't miss our stellar 2024 class at the Meet The Faculty Candidate Forum! Visit their posters on Wednesday, Oct 23, from 2-5 PM in Exhibit Hall E, F & G. #BMES2024 #BME @BMESociety #FacultySearch
Where to find the 2024 BME UNITE Fellows at the Meet the Faculty Candidate Forum during BMES (Oct 23rd - 26th) Date of event: Oct 23rd Time: 2 - 5 pm EST Location: Exhibit Hall E, F & G Roberto Aloson Matilla (University of Minnesota): Poster 1 Chia-Wen Chang (University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign): Poster 67 Stephanie Fung (Children's Hospital of Philadelphia): Poster 23 Tania López Silva (National Cancer Institute): Poster 31 Nzinga Mack (Johns Hopkins University): Poster 6 William Moscoso Barrera (University of Texas at Austin): Poster Q13

ALT Where to find the 2024 BME UNITE Fellows at the Meet the Faculty Candidate Forum during BMES (Oct 23rd - 26th) Date of event: Oct 23rd Time: 2 - 5 pm EST Location: Exhibit Hall E, F & G Roberto Aloson Matilla (University of Minnesota): Poster 1 Chia-Wen Chang (University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign): Poster 67 Stephanie Fung (Children's Hospital of Philadelphia): Poster 23 Tania López Silva (National Cancer Institute): Poster 31 Nzinga Mack (Johns Hopkins University): Poster 6 William Moscoso Barrera (University of Texas at Austin): Poster Q13

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Be sure to add Poster #6 to your list of candidates to visit during the Meet the Faculty Candidate Forum. Nzinga Mack is an NIH IRACDA Postdoctoral Fellow @JHUBME and 2024 BME UNITE Future Faculty Fellow! #BMES2024
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If you are attending the Meet the Faculty Candidate Forum at #BMES2024, make sure to stop by Poster #Q13! William Moscoso Barrera is a Postdoctoral Fellow @UTBiomedical and 2024 BME UNITE Future Faculty Fellow!
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If you're attending #BMES2024, come join BME UNITE for a celebration and mixer! 📅 When: Wednesday, 10/23 🕖Time: 7:00 - 8:30 PM 📍 Where: Peter's Pour House-just a quick walk from the convention center! We'll have a private room upstairs, and we can't wait to see you there!
BME UNITE Mixer and Celebration @BMES Conference Wednesday, 10/23 7-8:30 pm Join us for munchies, drinks (cash bar), and good company Peters at 111 Mercer Street, Baltimore MD, 2102. At the corner of Water & Grant Streets

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Headed to BMES? Don't miss our stellar 2024 class at the Meet The Faculty Candidate Forum! Visit their posters on Wednesday, Oct 23, from 2-5 PM in Exhibit Hall E, F & G. #BMES2024 #BME @BMESociety #FacultySearch
Where to find the 2024 BME UNITE Fellows at the Meet the Faculty Candidate Forum during BMES (Oct 23rd - 26th) Date of event: Oct 23rd Time: 2 - 5 pm EST Location: Exhibit Hall E, F & G Roberto Aloson Matilla (University of Minnesota): Poster 1 Chia-Wen Chang (University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign): Poster 67 Stephanie Fung (Children's Hospital of Philadelphia): Poster 23 Tania López Silva (National Cancer Institute): Poster 31 Nzinga Mack (Johns Hopkins University): Poster 6 William Moscoso Barrera (University of Texas at Austin): Poster Q13

ALT Where to find the 2024 BME UNITE Fellows at the Meet the Faculty Candidate Forum during BMES (Oct 23rd - 26th) Date of event: Oct 23rd Time: 2 - 5 pm EST Location: Exhibit Hall E, F & G Roberto Aloson Matilla (University of Minnesota): Poster 1 Chia-Wen Chang (University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign): Poster 67 Stephanie Fung (Children's Hospital of Philadelphia): Poster 23 Tania López Silva (National Cancer Institute): Poster 31 Nzinga Mack (Johns Hopkins University): Poster 6 William Moscoso Barrera (University of Texas at Austin): Poster Q13

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